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There’s Something Special About The South
Before I moved to Jackson, Mississippi, in 2003, I had only a passing familiarity with the South. Yes, I had ...
Hearing Voices
I know a little something about hearing voices. My first book, Muses, Madmen, and Prophets , was about auditory hallucinations ...
Eat, Israel, Israeli Food, Study
Delicious Israel
I am headed to Israel today for three glorious weeks of working, traveling and what else: eating.Last summer I was ...
Lulav and Etrog Symbolism
Traditional interpretations of what the four species represent.
Understanding Eating Disorders
What starts as a negative attitude about body size and distorted relationship with food can quickly spiral into a major health issue. Here’s what you need to know about the warning signs and ways to treat this serious condition.
Syncretism and Judaism
Throughout history Jews have accepted some influences of outside religions and cultures, and rejected others.
Israel, Israel History, Modern Israel
The Law of Return
An immigration policy to ensure a Jewish majority in the State of Israel.
What Is Fair Taxation?
If one listened only to the avalanche of political ads during the recent election campaign, one might believe that Americans were ...
Your Secrets for the Best Jewish Chicken Soup
Chicken soup is one of the most iconic, comforting Jewish foods, and while everyone who makes chicken soup may say ...